Security News > 2025 > February > PyPI Introduces Archival Status to Alert Users About Unmaintained Python Packages

The maintainers of the Python Package Index (PyPI) registry have announced a new feature that allows package developers to archive a project as part of efforts to improve supply chain security. "Maintainers can now archive a project to let users know that the project is not expected to receive any more updates," Facundo Tuesca, senior engineer at Trail of Bits, said. In doing so, the idea is to

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